Tag: ESC 2024
Final results from Medtronic’s EV ICD pivotal trial demonstrate high ATP...
Medtronic recently shared long-term results from the global EV ICD pivotal trial, reinforcing the performance and safety of the company’s extravascular implantable cardioverter defibrillator...
ESC 2024: Mass AF screening via ECG plus heart failure biomarker...
Mass screening for atrial fibrillation (AF) using electrocardiography (ECG) together with a heart failure biomarker does not prevent ischaemic stroke or systemic in older...
ESC 2024: Widely performed additional ablation procedure deemed ineffective in persistent...
In patients with persistent atrial fibrillation (AF), standard treatment with pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) ablation resulted in similar outcomes to more extensive ablation in...
ESC 2024: Randomised trial shows education for healthcare professionals can improve...
Adherence to atrial fibrillation (AF) guideline recommendations was found to be poor in clinical practice across Europe—but, a structured educational programme for healthcare professionals...
ESC 2024: Wearable monitor increases diagnoses of common heart rhythm disorder...
Screening for atrial fibrillation (AF) using a wearable heart monitor for two weeks can identify older adults with this potentially dangerous abnormal heart rhythm,...
ESC 2024: Simplified AF ablation technique proven advantageous for heart failure...
As per late-breaking research presented recently at the 2024 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) congress (30 August–2 September, London, UK), cryoballoon (CB) ablation is...
ESC 2024: Mainstay ablation procedure for atrial fibrillation shows “substantial benefit”...
A catheter ablation procedure widely used to treat the most common heart rhythm disorder significantly reduces the burden of atrial fibrillation (AF), and results...
ESC 2024: Remote echocardiograms offer “relatively good diagnostic accuracy”
Research presented at the 2024 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) congress (30 August–2 September, London, UK) will show that performing echocardiograms remotely using a...